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Kristen Nicole is originally Kristen Pflum and took on the former name professionally. It is her love for horses that initially pushed Kristen to choose journalism and media as a career. The story goes that when she was growing up in Indianapolis when she was in her middle school, she happened to watch journalist Anne Marie Tiernon who came to her house to do a story on a virus crippling several horses.

Even though she first joined the radio program at DePauw University, she soon moved to television news. She has a passion for traveling, which she discovered while at Depauw University when she got a chance to travel to Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand. In Aug , Kristen was body-shamed for wearing a dress that showed her baby bump and criticized her choice of maternity wear. River Flood Warning. River Flood Advisory. Wind Advisory. River Flood Watch. Lakeshore Flood Advisory.

While watching sportscaster Howard Cosell interview athletes during the Summer Olympics, she asked her brother what you had to study to get that job. In a bold, early move she chose an internship with a public television station versus the more typical network affiliate because public television, even then, was short staffed.

She covered State Capitol politics with stories appearing on the nightly news before she even graduated. That internship led to positions as a broadcast journalist in a variety of markets across the country, reporting on major stories involving politics, education, medicine and the military. Soon, Perez began to specialize in stories that would have a direct, practical and positive impact on the individual viewer, a move that boosted ratings at a time television news was adapting to changes in how people were getting news and information.

Throughout her career, Perez has been recognized for her achievements with multiple awards, including Emmys and the Peter Lisagor award, recognizing the best of Chicago journalism given annually by the Chicago Headline Club.

More recently, she was recognized by the office of the Illinois Secretary of State for Excellence in Broadcasting commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month. Perez is generous with her time supporting several charities in the Chicago area. Her company, Sylvia Perez Productions , specializes in all aspects of event production for non-profits.

She also sits on the board of Enabled Enterprises, an organization helping military veterans, serves as an ambassador for GoodCity Chicago, which champions inner-city entrepreneurs who give back to the city, and is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. In her free time, Perez enjoys gourmet cooking and taking nature hikes on the many trails in and around Chicago.

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